AVP, Broker
Frisco, TX Hybrid
Position Overview
The AVP, Broker will support the Broking team in working with existing clients and developing new business.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare insurance and reinsurance submissions for new and renewal accounts.
- Provide support during the quotations process and placement process of both reinsurance and program placements.
- Liaise between Insurers and Reinsurers to handle day to day issues, with responsibility for all aspects of service and support clients.
- Maintain records of outstanding issues, monitor progress and ensure deadlines are being met. Cohesively manage up and downward in the organization
- Represent Acrisure Re at client meetings, presentations, audits with Reinsurers, and other events as appropriate.
- Work with Contracts department to prepare treaty contracts and program agreements.
- Maintain ongoing relationship with clients and reinsurance and insurance markets.
- Work with internal Claims, Operations and Finance departments to ensure administration of accounts is going smoothly and help resolve issues that require broker assistance.
- Coordinate analyses of client portfolios with actuarial team to determine appropriate reinsurance/insurance needs.
- Assist in the development of new relationships and conversion of new business opportunities.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's or higher degree, preferably with a business major
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role
- Proactive and execution oriented, taking initiative to start and complete new tasks.
- Takes ownership and responsibility for quality, completeness and accuracy of work.
- Dedicated and a collaborative team member.
- Motivated to learn and grow in an evolving market.
- Demonstrates reasonable level of technical ability and has the ability to work alongside actuaries and CAT modelers and fluently interpret actuarial results.
- Has a strong appreciation and understanding of current issues affecting the industry.
- Communicates in a clear and practical manner both verbally and in writing.
- Keen to develop new relationships and maintain regular contact with clients and prospects.
- Openly evaluates and challenges current processes and work practices with a view of making improvements.
- Can deal with challenging deadlines and prioritizes effectively.
- Strong Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word skill set
- CAT modeling and/or actuarial experience would be advantageous
- Team oriented and cohesively works with our colleagues across multiple offices
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- Pension
- Holiday
- Private medical care